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Säljer min skivspelare vpi scout med nagaoaka jt 1210 pickup som är spelad i få timmar. Säljer för jag spelar så sällan vinyl. Pickup är en special mm model som ny kostar ca 10,000 kr. Vid snabb smidig affär så kan jag skicka med en transparent reference mc phono kabel. Även skivan som spelaren står på följer med. Motor servad och pickup inställd av Rehifi. Väl mött.

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The age of this deck matters in the usual way: it’s a well-known suspended-belt-drive design that’s been superseded in VPI’s lineup, so condition and setup count more than “latest model” status. At kr 17,000, this sits nicely below the kr 19,674 median and well under the kr 28,414 75th percentile, so it reads as a solid buy rather than an ambitious ask.

That’s especially true if the arm and pickup are properly mounted and the table is complete, because VPI’s Scout is respected for strong rhythm, good timing, and a satisfying sense of drive without sounding fussy. The Nagaoaka JT 1210 pickup adds value if it’s in healthy shape, but with any used turntable the real checks are bearing noise, suspension behavior, speed stability, and whether the cartridge has life left in it.

Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.

About VPI

VPI Industries, founded in 1978 by Harry and Sheila Weisfeld in Cliffwood, New Jersey, emerged from a lifelong audiophile's basement workshop as a quintessential American family enterprise. What began with simple record weights and turntable isolation bases quickly evolved into a benchmark for analog precision, driven by Harry's relentless experimentation and Sheila's steadfast support. By 1981, the HW-16 record cleaning machine marked their first enduring hit, cementing VPI's heritage in the vinyl revival long before it became mainstream.

The brand specializes in high-end turntables, tonearms, phonograph accessories, and record cleaning systems, with iconic models like the TNT, Aries, Scout series, and the Classic 30th Anniversary edition showcasing uncompromising engineering. VPI prioritizes mechanical innovation—unibody designs, advanced platters, and air-bearing arms—over diversification into amplifiers, speakers, DACs, or headphones, maintaining a laser focus on the analog front-end.

Positioned firmly in the high-end market, VPI commands respect among discerning audiophiles for delivering reference-grade performance at accessible price points relative to rivals. Now led by Harry's son Mat Weisfeld, the company thrives on its reputation for bulletproof reliability, world-class soundstaging, and U.S.-made craftsmanship, making it a cornerstone choice for serious vinyl enthusiasts seeking timeless excellence.

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